A wolf who wishes to be a sheep because he wants to fly and he has seen sheep carried into the air by an eagle finally gets taken to the eagle's nest and learns some things he did not know about sheep, eagles, and what it means to be a wolf.

A little wolf wishes he were a sheep, because he thinks they can fly. He almost gets his wish when he disguises himself as a sheep to try to fit in with the flock, and an eagle mistakenly carries him off.